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2017 – on a personal level – will go down as the year I started She can. She did. In truth though, I didn’t start working on this until August 7th… For the first half of the year, I’d travelled to Switzerland, America and Italy with work, I produced four pretty successful conferences around the world, I had the money…

Growing up I doodled on everything. Be it a star or a swirl, a flower or the sunshine, my folders in school and any notepad in my vicinity would be covered in what I like to think were sheer, thirteen year old girl masterpieces..! Be it I was bored in physics or had lost focus in Spanish, so long as…

It’s Thursday 30th November and I find myself in West Hampstead; the home of thirty four year old banker-turned-entrepreneur, Ada Yi Zhao. Having founded curated-crowd.com and Curated Ventures in early 2016, welcomed the birth of her firstborn son in May whilst simultaneously managing a huge renovation at home; this is a woman who is learning the hard way what ‘multitasking’…

It’s Wednesday 22nd October and after a mini road trip over to the other side of Buckinghamshire, I find myself standing in front of The Beauty and Blow Dry Studio; Bourne End’s equivalent to some of London’s most luxurious salons. With its blush pink seating and copper furnishings, the traffic en route becomes a distant memory and on entering I’m…